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Amiens SC vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Sat 18 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Amiens SC vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Mikael Lesage
  • Referee Karim Abed
  • Referee Philippe Jeanne
  • Referee Huseyin Ocak
  • Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel

Head-to-Head

2
4
Amiens SC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Montpellier HSC H 1–2 L
12 Aug Olympique Lyonnais A 0–2 L
19 May AC Ajaccio H 2–1 W
12 May Grenoble Foot 38 A 2–4 L
06 May Paris FC H 2–3 L
29 Apr Valenciennes FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Amiens SC A 2–1 W
11 Aug Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 1–2 L
06 May Hertford Town FC A 5–2 W
29 Apr Toulouse FC H 2–2 D
18 Apr Thame United FC A 2–2 D
13 Apr Herne Bay FC H 0–3 L

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Amiens SC and Montpellier HSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Amiens SC have won 268 goals from 434 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Amiens SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 30' Amiens SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's shape.
  • 34' Guessouma Fofana picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 39' Portugal international Pedro Mendes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 49' The 41-year-old Daniel Congre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 52' Florent Mollet does the damage! The net is bulging and Montpellier HSC surge ahead!
  • 57' Amiens SC is showing some good football. However, Amiens SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ruben Aguilar.
  • 66' Andy Delort is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
  • 71' Magnificent from Ellyes Skhiri! That is 28 goals in 421 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 71' Amiens SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rafal Kurzawa is hanging Quentin Cornette on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Stiven Mendoza suffering a number of foals already.
  • 78' Another change for Montpellier HSC made on 78 minute. Florent Mollet leaves to be changed by Junior Sambia.
  • 79' That is a Yellow card for Montpellier HSC. Paul Lasne will be fuming at that decision.
  • 82' What a moment for Moussa Konate! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 83' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Ellyes Skhiri has done his job and it is now time for Damien Le Tallec to step up.
  • 88' Another substitution for Amiens SC to replace Oualid El Hajjam by Emil Krafth on 88 minute.
  • 90' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Andy Delort is withdrawn and Souleymane Camara gets his opportunity.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35 Amiens SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Amiens SC or Montpellier HSC 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Amiens SC30% Draw27% Montpellier HSC43%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Amiens SC or Draw
57%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
70%
Amiens SC or Montpellier HSC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Amiens SC23% Draw44% Montpellier HSC33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Amiens SC

Handicap Amiens SC covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 20% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.